Martha
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Martha in the Bible Dictionary
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Sister of Mary and Lazarus
John 11:1
1 Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.
John 11:1 -
Ministers to Jesus
Luke 10:38–42; John 12:2
38 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain village: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. 39 And she had a sister called Mary, which also sat at Jesus' feet, and heard his word. 40 But Martha was cumbered about much serving, and came to him, and said, Lord, dost thou not care that my sister hath left me to serve alone? bid her therefore that she help me. 41 And Jesus answered and said unto her, Martha, Martha, thou art careful and troubled about many things: 42 But one thing is needful: and Mary hath chosen that good part, which shall not be taken away from her.
Luke 10:382 There they made him a supper; and Martha served: but Lazarus was one of them that sat at the table with him.
John 12:2 -
Beloved by Jesus
John 11:5
5 Now Jesus loved Martha, and her sister, and Lazarus.
John 11:5 - See Lazarus
- See Mary
From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.
